A Halloween themed party at Market Drayton Library attracted more than 1,000 people through the doors to enjoy a host of…
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Library’s spooktacular success for Halloween
Shropshire libraries take Poetry on Loan to reading group

Members of a hospital reading group enjoyed a session with award-winning writer Kenton Samuels through Shropshire Council libraries service’s Poetry on Loan…
Swamp mysteries competition to inspire wetland restoration project

People of all ages are being encouraged to let their imaginations run wild and help inspire a project to restore a wetland…
Science proves children’s reading scheme engineered success in Shropshire

Young readers who signed-up to the Summer Reading Challenge through Shropshire libraries have engineered a successful outcome for the project. Shropshire Council’s…
Historic 19th century railway building doubles up as community venue

Shrewsbury Railway Heritage Trust has been awarded £11,000 from the Community Asset Pilot Grant Scheme administered by Shropshire Council. The funding has…
A very Warm Welcome offered across Shropshire

More than 80 community spaces and council buildings will be offering a Warm Welcome to Shropshire residents this autumn and winter. The…
Looking for half-term activities inspiration? Shropshire Council has it covered

From sports, arts and theatre to nature and exploring the great outdoors there are a host of activities happening at Shropshire Council’s…
Quarry pool reopening plan agreed by Shropshire Council

A £400,000 programme of works to allow the main pool at The Quarry Swimming and Fitness Centre in Shrewsbury to reopen has…
Shropshire libraries pilot new ways to help people manage their health
Staff at Shropshire libraries are being trained to help people manage their ‘health admin’, under a nationally-run pilot scheme. As part of…
News from our partners: Triplets work as one to create unique artwork

News from our partners A team of talented triplets are hoping that their unique style of collaborative art will lead to them…